ORLANDO, Orange County

HOUSE OF PHO

8261 S JOHN YOUNG PKWY, ORLANDO, FL 32819

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
3 High Priority
Dec 26, 2024
City
ORLANDO
County
Orange
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Dec 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

14-86-1

Detail 23441472

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container./used for prep vegetables, cook line.

08A-05-6

Detail 23441474

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over butter, cook line reach in cooler. Raw fish stored over ready to eat fish sauce, glass reach in cooler. Raw beef stored over cut onions, walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 23441471

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./steamed noodles 93F, holding for less than 4 hours/recommended time as a public health control/form emailed.

31B-02-4

Detail 23441470

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink./by ice machine.

14-01-5

Detail 23441468

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food./tea scoop with no handle.

10-08-5

Detail 23441475

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice./ice bin, kitchen entrance. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 23441467

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./ice scoop/water at 113F. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23441466

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 23441473

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees./by ice machine.

23-03-4

Detail 23441469

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust./hood filters.

29-08-4

Detail 23441465

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair./No hot and cold running water at hand sink/by ice machine.

Aug 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 23104371

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) raw shrimp behind cooked sliced chicken on cook line sandwich top cooler. 2)raw fish fillets over sliced jalapeños in double door reach in cooler on server line. 3) raw cut beef over peeled onions in walk in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 23104369

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment rust located on all under all table shelves. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 23104367

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine in the kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23104366

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On the cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

40-06-5

Detail 23104370

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal keys on shelve next to clean equipment next to cook line. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 23104372

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor in walk in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 23104368

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning above the oven range. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-28: Time Extended

Jun 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 15

41-20-4

Detail 22947583

High Priority - Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. Household roach spray under prep table on cook line next to fryer. Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 22947592

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) raw shrimp behind cooked sliced chicken on cook line sandwich top cooler. 2)raw fish fillets over sliced jalapeños in double door reach in cooler on server line. 3) raw cut beef over peeled onions in walk in cooler.

31A-09-4

Detail 22947584

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. 1) outside walk in freezer 2) at the front bar Corrected On-Site

53A-07-6

Detail 22947586

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

22-31-4

Detail 22947587

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment rust located on all under all table shelves.

01B-16-5

Detail 22947594

Intermediate - Torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination. Bag of sugar in dry storage behind the bar.

22-20-5

Detail 22947588

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine in the kitchen.

14-01-5

Detail 22947593

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bag of sugar and in ice chest in bar area Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22947589

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On the cook line

40-06-5

Detail 22947591

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Personal keys on shelve next to clean equipment next to cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 22947580

Basic - Food stored on floor in walk in freezer.

10-20-4

Detail 22947581

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tons stored on the oven door on cooks line. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22947590

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spade standing water temp was 81F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22947582

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris Microwave located at the bar line. Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 22947585

Basic - Light not functioning above the oven range.

Apr 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31B-03-4

Detail 22824189

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -Waitstation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Time Extended

02C-08-5

Detail 22824190

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. -beef ,chicken in curry Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-23: Time Extended

Apr 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 6Basic: 13Total: 23

41-20-4

Detail 22823060

High Priority - Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. -roach and ant spray Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22823062

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach crawling on wall by prep table,employee discarded -3 live roaches between crevice of wall behind ware washing area , between 3 compartment sink and Dishmachine,employee sprayed area with pest control killing roaches Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22823065

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -true cooler beef 45f,chicken 45f -half and half 52f less than 4 hours Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22823061

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -raid ant and roach spray stored on shelf with utensils Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 22823056

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -employee wash hands in 3 compartment sink Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22823063

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -part of blender stored in handsink at Waitstation Corrected On-Site Warning

02B-04-5

Detail 22823049

Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. -Pho tai /eye round steak Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22823066

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22823053

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -Waitstation Warning

02C-08-5

Detail 22823068

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. -beef ,chicken in curry Warning

32-02-4

Detail 22823069

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. -mens and ladies room Warning

32-07-4

Detail 22823058

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. -wall soiled in mens room Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22823051

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -tea and sauces in walk in cooler. Togo containers Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22823054

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22823067

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead roach on handsink in warewashing area,employee removed -1 dead roach on floor by water heater -6 dead roach in cabinets by drink cooler in dining room -1 dead roach on floor at tea station -1 dead dead roach on shelf under tea station . -4 dead roaches on floor under 3 compartment sink Tea station currently not being used Employee cleaning up dead roaches Admin Complaint

12B-07-4

Detail 22823050

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -counter in kitchen Corrected On-Site Warning

36-24-5

Detail 22823064

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -hole in wall behind 3 compartment sink Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22823055

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -reach in freezer at Waitstation Warning

10-07-4

Detail 22823048

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -rice scoop Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22823052

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22823059

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease above char grill Warning

29-11-4

Detail 22823057

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -pipe/hose under 3 compartment sink Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22823070

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning

Oct 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 15

12A-13-4

Detail 22375583

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dishwasher touched dirty dishes then unloaded clean dishes without washing his hands Educated Corrective Action Taken

08A-04-5

Detail 22375584

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw sliced beef over cases of unwashed green onions in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 22375573

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at four way splitter added to mop sink faucet as only one has vacuum breaker and hose is not hooked up to that one

31A-09-4

Detail 22375581

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. 1) cooks line filled with ice and a sponge 2) dish room- knife stone 3) outside of walk in freezer kitchen utensils Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 22375578

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

02C-02-5

Detail 22375586

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several items in the walk in cooler Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22375582

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. 1)In ice chest in side room 2) double door reach in in side room in a suave Bain Marie Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22375585

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Above bar and in dining room

24-05-4

Detail 22375576

Basic - Clean silverware not stored inverted or in a protected manner in table across from cooks line Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22375579

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket over prep table Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22375574

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees working the line

08B-38-4

Detail 22375575

Basic - Food stored on floor. 1)Buckets of sauces on floor in walk in cooler 2) cases of oil in dry stock room Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22375577

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer 1) small kitchen under condenser 2) large dry stock room around fan covers

10-20-4

Detail 22375572

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Wok station. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 22375580

Basic - Under prep shelves with rust that has pitted the surface in dish room

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 21793678

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./steamed chicken 44F, less than 4 hours/put into smaller containers to cool. Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 21793672

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening./milk at bar reach in cooler.

16-37-1

Detail 21793673

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths./chlorine strip not available.

22-20-5

Detail 21793679

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin./ Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21793677

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food./used bowl to scoop/salt and sugar container/cook line storage shelf/ Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21793681

Basic - Food stored on floor./containers of sauces on walk in freeze floor. Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 21793675

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice./bar ice bin/ Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 21793674

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./rice scoop in 78F water/ Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 21793676

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21793680

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name./salt container/cook line storage shelf.

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

22-20-5

Detail 21793670

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-20: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 21793669

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk-in freezer - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-20: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21793671

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-20: Time Extended

Dec 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

08A-04-5

Detail 21640319

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw marinated pork over lettuce

08A-05-6

Detail 21640317

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shelled raw eggs over ready to eat vegetables and on shelf next to cooked chicken.

31A-09-4

Detail 21640314

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Pan and plastic wrap covering sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 21640318

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

02C-02-5

Detail 21640312

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Sauce, cooked rice and cooked pork in walk in cooler no date marking.

22-20-5

Detail 21640320

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

51-11-4

Detail 21640313

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. By ice machine

36-34-5

Detail 21640321

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling above reach in cooler at cook line

08B-38-4

Detail 21640323

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk-in freezer

06-01-5

Detail 21640315

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef in sink standing water.

14-17-4

Detail 21640316

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

42-01-4

Detail 21640322

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Apr 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 20

22-41-4

Detail 21036792

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm

08A-04-5

Detail 21036790

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. 1) raw beef and chicken over lettuce in walk in cooler 2) raw whole shell eggs over onions in walk In cooler. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21036780

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food on table top reach in cooler on the cooks line. Raw shrimp and calamari behind cooked sliced chicken. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 21036793

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet.

31A-09-4

Detail 21036799

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times outside of walk in freezer. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21036785

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in dish room and on the cooks line. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21036797

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several pans in the walk in cooler and reach in coolers. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21036791

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21036787

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured by the ice machine

24-05-4

Detail 21036784

Basic - Clean utensils not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Server station.

50-09-4

Detail 21036781

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. 4-1-22 expired license posted Printed off OnBase for operator and they hung it up. Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 21036796

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Throughout the prep area.

40-06-5

Detail 21036798

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 1)Cell phone on table on prep area 2) Keys on shelf on the cooks line. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21036782

Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of sauce on floor, in walk in cooler and walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 21036795

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall by the ice machine.

22-08-4

Detail 21036788

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris in server station. Repeat Violation

36-62-4

Detail 21036783

Basic - Light not functioning 1) one over the walk in freezer. 2) one on the cooks line dood system over the grill.

31B-04-4

Detail 21036789

Basic - No handwashing sign provided a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink outside of the walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 21036794

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21036786

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt on prep table outside of walk in cooler.

Sep 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 18

41-07-4

Detail 20544880

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored next to single service items in the kitchen Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 20544871

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw whole shell eggs in the walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 20544878

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb at the mop sink. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20544874

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards next to walk in freezers soiled

31A-09-4

Detail 20544870

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Knife stone on the hand sink by the dish washer. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20544875

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In the walk in cooler and reach in coolers.

27-16-4

Detail 20544872

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water turned off at the hand sink on the cooks line and was 83°F, operator turned on and then was 107°F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 20544877

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 20544867

Basic - Clean silverware not stored inverted or in a protected manner on the server line across from the cooks line. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20544882

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils on prep table by dish machine, and on table by the side station. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20544876

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on the server line. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 20544883

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

08B-38-4

Detail 20544881

Basic - Food stored on floor in the walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-12-5

Detail 20544873

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses on the ice machine Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20544869

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice paddles in water by rice cooker on cooks line 83°F Placed hot water in container and was 158°F. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 20544868

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan cover in walk-in cooler soiled.

08B-17-4

Detail 20544884

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Avocados over sauce in the Reach in cooler at the side station Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 20544879

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind the cooking equipment in the kitchen.